whipper

as in winner
one that defeats an enemy or opponent as the whippers of teams from much larger schools, our players have much to be proud of

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Noun
  • Tonight’s winner was Purpose, which was written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and directed by Phylicia Rashad.
    Melissa Locker, Time, 9 June 2025
  • Academy Award winner Jamie Lee Curtis had the idea for the project after hearing Johnson on NPR.
    McKinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • Using an electric hand mixer with beater attachments on medium speed, blend until smooth for 2 to 3 minutes.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 6 June 2025
  • And in Game 1 of this year’s conference finals, Haliburton did that same choke taunt after his game-tying buzzer beater capped a 17-point fourth-quarter comeback and forced overtime at the Garden. Haliburton, 25, averaged 21.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 10.5 assists per game in the conference finals.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • In other societies, including those of Latin America, the line between conqueror and conquered has, through language, intermarriage and the exchange of customs and food, been partially effaced.
    Andrew Moore, New York Times, 15 May 2025
  • The book chronicles the life of Helena of Constantinople, whose son was Roman conqueror Constantine I.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Dads need not pack extra shaving tools on their next trip because Double Header Electric Trimmer are a multi-purpose trimmer for both beard and body hair.
    Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • How to prep skin before using a bikini trimmer Who should use a bikini trimmer? Is an electric bikini trimmer better than shaving?
    Iman Balagam, Vogue, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • So Julie has become the master of this realm inside the cave and inside this enormous pile of bones.
    Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2025
  • His Damn Right Farewell tour is a celebration of his extraordinary career for fans to have the opportunity to witness a blues master at work.
    Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2025
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“Whipper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whipper. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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